Othello

Press night

29.05.1956

Venue

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon

Cast

Role and name

• Othello

  Andrews, Harry

• Officer

  Arnold, Robert

• Unnamed parts

  Bettany, Thane

• Unnamed parts

  Bidmead, Stephanie

• Unnamed parts

  Brown, Antony,

• Unnamed parts

  Brown, June,

• Officer

  Cellier, Peter,

• Emilia

  Churchill, Diana Josephine

• Duke of Venice

  Dignam, Mark

• Messenger 1

  Eagles, Leon,

• Lodovico

  Faulds, Andrew,

• Unnamed parts

  Gardner, Gordon,

• Roderigo

  Garley, John,

• Montano

  Haddrick, Ron,

• Unnamed parts

  Hamlett, Dilys,

• Unnamed parts

  Haywood, Alan,

• Cassio

  Hoskins, Basil,

• Unnamed parts

  James, Emrys,

• Desdemona

  Johnston, Margaret,

• Senator

  Little, George,

• Officer

  MacGregor, John,

• Unnamed parts

  Madison, Brian,

• Unnamed parts

  Maskell, Virginia,

• Unnamed parts

  Mayhew, Derek,

• Brabantio

  Nicholls, Anthony,

• Herald

  Palmer, Peter,

• Gratiano

  Robertson, Toby,

• Officer

  Robinson, Rex,

• Unnamed parts

  Scales, Prunella

• Unnamed parts

  Scott, John,

• Musician

  Southworth, John,

• Bianca

  Sterke, Jeannette,

• Messenger 2

  Tate, Michael,

• Unnamed parts

  Vieyra, John,

• Officer

  Wallace, Ronald,

• Unnamed parts

  Warby, Christopher,

• Unnamed parts

  Warren, Barry,

• Unnamed parts

  Watson, Greta,

• Trumpeter

  Wheeler, Stanley,

• Senator

  William, David,

• Iago

  Williams, George Emlyn

• Clown

  Wymark, Patrick

Creative

Role and name

• Choreographer

  Grant, Pauline,

• Fight Arranger

  Greenwood, John,

• Fight Arranger

  Hepton, Bernard,

• Music by

  Hopkins, Antony,

• Designer

  Motley,

• Director

  Shaw, Glen Byam,

• Light Designer

  Streuli, Peter,

• Playwright

  Shakespeare, William